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Posted on: January 9, 2017

[ARCHIVED] Press Release for January 9, 2017


Green River Police Department press release for January 9, 2017
Incidents from 1-6-2017 0600hrs to 1-9-2017 0600hrs
 
The charge is merely an accusation and individuals are presumed innocent
until and unless proven guilty.
Chief Chris Steffen
Dispatch # Agency Dispatch Date Call Type Location Incident Report #
2017879 GRPD 1/6/2017 6:08 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER
2017889 GRPD 1/6/2017 7:30 MOTORIST ASSIST W 3RD N, GREEN RIVER
2017892 GRPD 1/6/2017 7:40 TRAFFIC STOP N 6TH W&W FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER
Traffic citation issued for inattentive driving.
2017902 GRPD 1/6/2017 8:36 MOTORIST ASSIST 1050 W FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER
Officers checked on a semi having mechanical problems. 
2017917 GRPD 1/6/2017 9:34 MOTORIST ASSIST 1615 HITCHING POST DR, GREEN RIVER
Officers responded to a report of a vehicle broken down near the stop sign. Upon arrival, officers checked on 
the motorist who had help arrive and tow the vehicle. 
2017918 GRPD 1/6/2017 9:44 WELFARE CHECK  
Officers responded to a welfare check on a pedestrian observed walking without cold weather clothing on and
seemed disoriented. Officers contacted the pedestrian who was fine. 
2017924 GRPD 1/6/2017 10:07 VIN CHECK E 2ND ST N, GREEN RIVER
2017929 GRPD 1/6/2017 10:28 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER
2017931 GRPD 1/6/2017 10:40 K9 CALL OUT 1825 ALABAMA DR, GREEN RIVER
K9 Officer gave a K9 presentation. 
2017933 GRPD 1/6/2017 10:59 VIN CHECK 375 W FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER
2017943 GRPD 1/6/2017 11:38 MOTORIST ASSIST POWELL ST&UINTA DR, GREEN RIVER
Officers checked on a motorist stuck in the roadway.
2017950 GRPD 1/6/2017 12:05 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER
2017951 GRPD 1/6/2017 12:06 ANIMAL CALLS HAWAII CT, GREEN RIVER
Animal Control Officers received a call of a brown Pit-bull at large, wearing a red collar. Animal Control Officers
located the dog and the dog was taken to the animal shelter. 
2017954 GRPD 1/6/2017 12:19 CIVIL ISSUES LOW PRIORITY BRIDGER DR, GREEN RIVER
Officers contacted an individual by phone who had questions about a civil matter. Officers later responded
to a request for a civil standby. 
2017956 GRPD 1/6/2017 12:24 MEDICAL SERVICE  
Officers assisted Castle Rock Ambulance Service on a medical call. 
2017961 GRPD 1/6/2017 12:39 ANIMAL CALLS HILLSIDE DR, GREEN RIVER
Animal Control Officers responded to a request for a welfare check on a dog in a yard, outside in the cold 
weather. 
2017962 GRPD 1/6/2017 12:40 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HIGH PRIORIT   201701000024
Officers investigated a report of a domestic battery. Officers completed a report regarding the incident, 
which was forwarded to the Sweetwater County Attorney's Office. 
2017981 GRPD 1/6/2017 13:44 ANIMAL CALLS E FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER
Animal Control Officers received a call of a reddish brown colored dog at large. 
2017986 GRPD 1/6/2017 14:09 VIN CHECK 375 W FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER
2017988 GRPD 1/6/2017 14:13 VIN CHECK UINTA DR, GREEN RIVER
20171002 GRPD 1/6/2017 15:13 FIRE ALARM 1615 HITCHING POST DR, GREEN RIVER
Officers were dispatched to a fire alarm, the alarm appeared to be the result of a broken water pipe.
20171021 GRPD 1/6/2017 16:08 ANIMAL CALLS SCHULTZ ST, GREEN RIVER
Animal Control Officers responded to a welfare check on a report of two dogs outside in the cold.
20171024 GRPD 1/6/2017 16:18 ANIMAL CALLS 80 E TETON BLVD, GREEN RIVER
Animal Control Officers met an individual at the animal shelter. 
20171039 GRPD 1/6/2017 17:09 ANIMAL CALLS CALIFORNIA DR, GREEN RIVER 201701000025
Animal Control Officers received a report of dogs in a yard without shelter and possibly too many dogs at a 
residence. Animal Control Officers contacted the resident who was given a warning and advised of the city 
ordinance.
20171040 GRPD 1/6/2017 17:23 ANIMAL CALLS E TETON BLVD, GREEN RIVER
Animal Control Officers received a barking dog complaint, animal control officers checked the area and were
unable to locate any dogs barking in the area. 
20171043 GRPD 1/6/2017 17:49 CIVIL ISSUES LOW PRIORITY SARATOGA DR, GREEN RIVER
Officers responded to a request for a civil standby.
20171050 GRPD 1/6/2017 18:19 WELFARE CHECK  
20171064 GRPD 1/6/2017 19:49 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER
20171066 GRPD 1/6/2017 19:54 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER
20171069 GRPD 1/6/2017 20:00 AGENCY ASSIST 375 W FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER
Officers met an individual at the police department for an agency assist.
20171085 GRPD 1/6/2017 22:37 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER
20171088 GRPD 1/6/2017 23:46 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER
20171089 GRPD 1/6/2017 23:54 CITIZEN ASSIST S 4TH W, GREEN RIVER
Officers responded to an address to assist a resident who requested help getting their vehicle started. 
20171093 GRPD 1/7/2017 0:19 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER
20171094 GRPD 1/7/2017 0:21 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER
20171095 GRPD 1/7/2017 0:23 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER
20171099 GRPD 1/7/2017 2:12 MEDICAL SERVICE  
Officers assisted Castle Rock Ambulance Service on a medical call. 
20171108 GRPD 1/7/2017 7:03 MOTORIST ASSIST RIVER VIEW DR&UINTA DR, GREEN RIVER
Officers responded to a report of a vehicle high centered on a median.
20171110 GRPD 1/7/2017 7:56 WELFARE CHECK  
Officers responded to the request for a welfare check on a resident, whose vehicle had been idling in front of
their residence for a couple of hours. 
20171112 GRPD 1/7/2017 8:14 MOTORIST ASSIST W FLAMING GORGE WAY&WILD HORSE CANYON RD, GREEN RIVER
Officers checked on a semi truck, the driver advised they were working on having their company send them 
assistance. The semi truck pulled forward so they were not blocking the roadway or driveway access.
20171113 GRPD 1/7/2017 8:38 CIVIL ISSUES LOW PRIORITY 375 W FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER
20171115 GRPD 1/7/2017 9:00 MOTORIST ASSIST E FLAMING GORGE WAY&UINTA DR, GREEN RIVER
Officers checked on a motorist who was stuck and attempted to get a tow service.
20171117 GRPD 1/7/2017 9:07 ANIMAL CALLS 80 E TETON BLVD, GREEN RIVER
Animal Control Officers contacted an individual by phone who was looking for their missing cat.
20171118 GRPD 1/7/2017 9:20 MOTORIST ASSIST W FLAMING GORGE WAY&HILLCREST WAY, GREEN RIVER
20171125 GRPD 1/7/2017 10:40 ALARMS HITCHING POST DR, GREEN RIVER
Officers were dispatched to a residential alarm, officers checked the property that appeared okay and 
attempted to contact a responsible party for the property. 
20171128 GRPD 1/7/2017 11:03 MOTORIST ASSIST E TETON BLVD, GREEN RIVER
Officers checked on a vehicle with its emergency hazard lights on. 
20171129 GRPD 1/7/2017 11:09 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER
20171131 GRPD 1/7/2017 11:12 TRAFFIC HAZARD HITCHING POST DR&SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER
Officers received a call of slick road conditions at the intersection. Officers checked the intersection and notified 
Green River Public Works Street Department.
20171132 GRPD 1/7/2017 11:14 ESCORT  
Officers assisted with traffic control for a funeral procession. 
20171145 GRPD 1/7/2017 12:27 MEDICAL SERVICE  
Officers responded to a medical call. 
20171148 GRPD 1/7/2017 12:42 CIVIL ISSUES LOW PRIORITY MADISON AVE, GREEN RIVER
Officers contacted an individual by phone who had questions regarding a civil matter. 
20171149 GRPD 1/7/2017 12:43 ACCIDENTS LOW PRIORITY SHOSHONE AVE&MOUNTAIN VIEW ST, GREEN RIVER
Officers responded to a third party report that a vehicle hit a deer, the deer ran off and the vehicle which was
damaged was parked in the area nearby. Officers checked the area and were unable to locate the described vehicle. 
20171154 GRPD 1/7/2017 12:51 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER
20171158 GRPD 1/7/2017 13:21 HARASSMENT  
Officers met with an individual who reported being harassed by another individual.
20171159 GRPD 1/7/2017 13:22 HIT AND RUN LOW PRIORITY 775 UINTA DR, GREEN RIVER 201701000026
Officers met with an individual who reported their parked vehicle was backed into in the parking lot by a 
vehicle that left the scene. Officers investigated the incident, contacted the other driver who was unaware 
they struck the parked vehicle and had no damage on their vehicle. No injuries were reported, officers 
completed a report regarding the incident. 
20171169 GRPD 1/7/2017 14:20 ANIMAL CALLS BLAKE ST, GREEN RIVER
Animal Control Officers received a call of a dog at large. Animal Control Officers checked the area and were 
unable to locate the dog. 
20171173 GRPD 1/7/2017 14:38 FOLLOW UP 580 E FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER
Officers provided traffic control for a tow company assisting a struck semi truck and trailer. 
20171179 GRPD 1/7/2017 15:31 ILLEGAL DUMPING 1795 BRIDGER DR, GREEN RIVER 201701000027
Officers observed furniture dumped in a parking lot at Stratton Meyer Park. Officers completed a report 
regarding the incident and made arrangements to have the furniture removed. 
20171180 SCSO 1/7/2017 15:34 FOLLOW UP SCHULTZ ST, GREEN RIVER
20171186 SCSO 1/7/2017 16:38 TRAFFIC STOP 515 E FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER 201740000026
20171187 GRPD 1/7/2017 16:45 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER
20171200 GRPD 1/7/2017 18:09 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER
20171207 GRPD 1/7/2017 19:13 INFORMATION RIVER VIEW DR, GREEN RIVER
20171209 GRPD 1/7/2017 19:20 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER
20171211 GRPD 1/7/2017 19:55 AGENCY ASSIST 375 W FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER
Officers met an individual at the police department for an agency assist.
20171223 GRPD 1/7/2017 21:07 911 HANG UP CALL LOW PRIORITY  
20171229 GRPD 1/7/2017 22:32 FIRE ALARM 270 E FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER
Officers were dispatched to a fire alarm. Officers checked the property, noted water coming from a sprinkler
on the building and attempted to contact a responsible party for the property. 
20171240 GRPD 1/8/2017 1:00 JUVENILE PROBLEM HIGH  
Officers responded to a report of a juvenile problem. 
20171248 GRPD 1/8/2017 2:40 SECCK  
20171256 GRPD 1/8/2017 6:16 HARASSMENT  
Officers attempted to contact an individual by phone who reported receiving harassing phone calls from 
another individual.
20171258 GRPD 1/8/2017 8:06 MEDICAL SERVICE  
Officers assisted Castle Rock Ambulance Service on a medical call. 
20171268 GRPD 1/8/2017 9:39 ACCIDENTS LOW PRIORITY MONROE AVE&UINTA DR, GREEN RIVER 201701000028
Officers responded to a two vehicle collision. It was reported a vehicle west bound on Monroe Avenue, turned
into the left hand northbound lane of Uinta Drive and collided with a vehicle traveling north bound in the 
left hand lane. No injuries were reported, Andrew Hinojosa, age 74  of Green River, was issued a citation for
improper turn. 
20171271 GRPD 1/8/2017 10:06 INFORMATION 200 E TETON BLVD, GREEN RIVER
Officers received information that a fill hose at the Municipal Horse Corrals was broken off. 
20171272 GRPD 1/8/2017 10:17 ANIMAL CALLS MONROE AVE&ADAMS ST, GREEN RIVER
20171273 GRPD 1/8/2017 10:19 FOLLOW UP APACHE AVE, GREEN RIVER
20171274 GRPD 1/8/2017 10:21 MOTORIST ASSIST WILD HORSE CANYON RD&W FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER
Officers checked on a semi truck in the roadway and a tow service was requested. 
20171275 GRPD 1/8/2017 10:29 FOLLOW UP 775 UINTA DR, GREEN RIVER
20171276 GRPD 1/8/2017 10:29 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER
20171279 GRPD 1/8/2017 10:50 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER
20171286 GRPD 1/8/2017 11:49 ANIMAL CALLS SOUTH CAROLINA DR, GREEN RIVER 201701000029
Animal Control Officers are investigating a report that a dog at large attacked a deer. 
20171287 GRPD 1/8/2017 12:02 TRAFFIC STOP UINTA DR, GREEN RIVER
20171295 GRPD 1/8/2017 12:35 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER
20171312 GRPD 1/8/2017 13:48 VIN CHECK ELM ST, GREEN RIVER
20171314 GRPD 1/8/2017 13:53 ANIMAL CALLS SOUTH CAROLINA DR, GREEN RIVER
20171322 GRPD 1/8/2017 14:53 WELFARE CHECK   201701000030
Officers responded to a request for a welfare check on children at a residence. Officers contacted the resident
and occupants who all appeared okay. 
20171323 GRPD 1/8/2017 15:18 INFORMATION MISSISSIPPI ST, GREEN RIVER
Officers were contacted by an individual who reported another individual was piling snow in front of their 
house. 
20171324 GRPD 1/8/2017 15:19 ANIMAL CALLS HACKBERRY ST, GREEN RIVER
Animal Control Officers received a call of two dogs at large. 
20171334 GRPD 1/8/2017 16:33 MOTORIST ASSIST 91 MM I 80, GREEN RIVER
20171340 GRPD 1/8/2017 17:10 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER
20171341 GRPD 1/8/2017 17:12 WELFARE CHECK  
20171342 GRPD 1/8/2017 17:14 ACCIDENTS LOW PRIORITY MONTANA WAY, GREEN RIVER 201701000031
Officers responded to a two vehicle collision. It was reported a vehicle was traveling north on East Teton 
Boulevard, lost traction and the rear of the vehicle struck a parked and unoccupied vehicle on the street in
 front of a residence on East Teton  Boulevard. No injuries were reported, Alyssa Sperry, age 25 of Green River, 
was issued a citation for speed too fast for conditions.
20171345 GRPD 1/8/2017 17:21 CITIZEN ASSIST HITCHING POST DR&VERMONT CT, GREEN RIVER
20171346 GRPD 1/8/2017 17:24 ALCOHOL 905 BRIDGER DR, GREEN RIVER
Officers responded to a report of a possible intoxicated person on the property. 
20171351 GRPD 1/8/2017 17:57 ANIMAL CALLS SHOSHONE AVE&MOUNTAIN VIEW ST, GREEN RIVER 201701000032
Officers received a call that a vehicle struck a dog on Shoshone Avenue. Officers responded to the area and
 were unable to locate a dog or the vehicle. 
20171352 GRPD 1/8/2017 18:10 SECCK  
20171359 GRPD 1/8/2017 18:50 NARCOTICS LOW PRIORITY SCHULTZ ST, GREEN RIVER 201701000033
Officers responded to a report of a disturbance. Officers contacted the involved parties who had a verbal 
dispute regarding a civil matter. 
20171362 GRPD 1/8/2017 19:15 INFORMATION NEW MEXICO ST, GREEN RIVER
20171366 GRPD 1/8/2017 20:05 AGENCY ASSIST 375 W FLAMING GORGE WAY, GREEN RIVER
Officers met an individual at the police department for an agency assist.
20171373 GRPD 1/8/2017 21:55 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER
20171382 GRPD 1/9/2017 1:07 SECCK  
20171385 GRPD 1/9/2017 3:01 ATLS OF ANY KIND 5 SHOSHONE AVE, GREEN RIVER
20171389 GRPD 1/9/2017 5:03 FIRE ALARM 350 MONROE AVE, GREEN RIVER
Officers were dispatched to a fire alarm, a responsible party arrived at the location and the alarm appeared
to be the result of a dusty detector.
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